It’s been 19 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks changed the course of American history, but Eastern Kentucky University remembers. Today, Colonels reflected on the tragedy, made cards for military members as part of the annual 9/11 Holiday Card for Heroes...
Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Science has honored three of its retired faculty members as its first Iconic Professors as part of a new college initiative. Dr. Sanford L. Jones Sr., Dr. John L. Meisenheimer Sr. and the late Professor Meredith J. Cox...
For more than a century, the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) has provided mentorship and leadership development opportunities, as well as connections to local communities on college campuses nationwide. And soon a space on the Eastern Kentucky University campus...
Eastern Kentucky University has certainly left its mark on the Gibson family, with several generations of Gibsons earning multiple degrees from the institution. Now the Gibson family is leaving their mark on the Campus Beautiful. To ensure their father and...
Eastern Kentucky University’s Dr. Sheila Pressley advocated for and promoted opportunity for students. It’s only fitting that a scholarship bearing her name will provide opportunities to students who want to better themselves through education at EKU....
One of EKU's most distinguished military alumni was honored with a memorial bench at EKU's Veterans Memorial, located in the Powell Plaza, on Nov. 7. Col. Ralph E. Newman, ROTC Class of 1962, began his military career in the Kentucky National Guard in 1956. In...
This is another in a series of interviews with staff, faculty, administrators, and students across campus promoting the goals of EKU’s Quality Enhancement Plan. The current QEP, Read with Purpose, calls for Eastern to develop critical readers through the use of...
Eastern Kentucky University is delivering on its promise as a school of opportunity, with a record number of its students utilizing EKU Foundation scholarships to pursue their educational dreams. This past fiscal year, at a time when many students and families have...
Eastern Kentucky University’s Office of Regional Stewardship has hired Allison Brimm and Caitlin Riley as their Marketing and Public Relations interns. Brimm is a sophomore Public Relations major from Corbin, KY, and Riley is a junior Graphic Design major from...
When it comes to research, Dr. Jason Marion, associate professor of environmental health science, considers himself an opportunist. Like many EKU faculty researchers, a combination of student interests, current issues and available resources determine the direction of...
